Israel Politics

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Netanyahu: Opposition supports ‘losing the war’ out of lust for power

MK Ofer Cassif removed from Knesset podium after he accused Benjamin Netanyahu of bombing children.

 Javier Milei at the Western Wall, February 6, 2024

Milei to receive $1m. Genesis prize at Knesset for Latin America–Israel outreach - exclusive

The Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF) selected Milei earlier this year for what it called his “unequivocal support” of the Jewish state.

'We are not afraid of the word occupation,' Smotrich says at Jerusalem Day rally

“We are liberating Gaza – and settling it,” Smotrich said, addressing a crowd gathered for the annual celebration.

Thousands mark Jerusalem Day, clashes erupt in Muslim quarter

Thousands of people gather in the capital for Jerusalem Day. Rioters clash with police and Muslim quarter residents.

Opposition head MK Yair Lapid leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, May 26, 2025

Lapid: Israel may be secretly funding agencies involved in Gaza aid handout

According to the opposition head, Gulf states were expected to fund the aid but declined, citing concerns about the companies’ structure.

Lapid, Gantz call on Zini to refuse Shin Bet head appointment

Both Lapid and Gantz quoted reports that Netanyahu decided to appoint Zini after speaking to him for a short period during a visit to the IDF’s Ze’elim base approximately two weeks ago.

  National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visits the Temple Mount in Jerusalem Old City

Ben-Gvir bucks status-quo, announces prayer permitted on Temple Mount

In a speech given during his visit to the site, Ben-Gvir said he was "praying for victory in the Israel-Hamas War, the return of all hostages being held in Gaza."

Katz blocks IDF MAG from speaking to lawyers association

Questions are rising whether the government is trying to silence progress on criminal probes against soldiers.

'Israel doesn't kill babies for fun': Yair Golan walks back controversial Gaza claims

Golan gave his first interview on Saturday evening following a wave of criticism over his recent controversial statements.

  Former Meretz MK Yair Golan

'None of the current coalition parties': Yair Golan outlines future gov't composition

The opposition leader detailed potential partners in his government, mentioning figures such as Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid, Avigdor Lieberman, Mansour Abbas, and even Ayman Odeh.

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